Medical Science Liaison

Pharmacosmos Canada has appointed Brent Dodge of Lock Search Group to support its expansion into the Canadian market. As the organization continues to grow its presence in Canada, we are seeking a dynamic professional to join the team and play a key role in this exciting phase of expansion.

About Pharmacosmos Canada
Pharmacosmos is a global, family‑owned pharmaceutical company with deep expertise in carbohydrate chemistry and cell cycle biology. The organization develops innovative therapies addressing unmet patient needs, with a particular focus on iron metabolism and blood‑related disorders. Pharmacosmos has established its new Canadian affiliate in Vancouver, British Columbia, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s growth and its commitment to serving patients in Canada.

People‑Driven  – As a family‑held company, Pharmacosmos is built on passionate and knowledgeable people. Integrity, open‑mindedness, and respect guide all endeavours.

Committed to Quality  – Quality serves as both an inspiration and a driver of results, ensuring that quality is tangible across products, processes, and people.

Innovating for Better Lives  – Innovation is central to improving the lives of humans and animals, taking a holistic and collaborative approach to research and innovation.

Job Purpose
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL), reporting to the Senior Director, Medical and Regulatory Affairs, is a key scientific ambassador for the organization, responsible for engaging in high‑quality, compliant scientific exchange with healthcare professionals, researchers, and key opinion leaders (KOLs). The MSL provides expert knowledge, gathers medical insights, supports evidence generation initiatives, and executes the field medical strategy developed in collaboration with the Medical Advisor and Medical Affairs leadership.

This role is field‑based and requires significant travel within the assigned territory.

Key Responsibilities
Scientific Engagement & External Relationship Management

Build and maintain strong, long‑term relationships with KOLs, HCPs, clinical investigators, and scientific societies within the assigned region.

Conduct fair‑balanced, evidence‑based scientific discussions to support disease education, therapeutic awareness, and appropriate use of company products.

Communicate new clinical data, evolving scientific trends, and relevant real‑world evidence to external stakeholders.

Serve as a primary medical resource for external experts while ensuring all interactions comply with Health Canada, IMC Code of Ethical Practices, and internal policies.

Execution of Field Medical Strategy

Execute the field medical strategic plan defined collaboratively by the Medical Advisor and Medical Affairs leadership.

Align field activities with national medical priorities, key scientific messages, and targeted engagement plans.

Provide regular feedback to the Medical Advisor regarding emerging scientific insights, competitive intelligence, and unmet medical needs identified in the field.

Ensure consistency and quality in scientific messaging and stakeholder engagement across the territory.

Insights Gathering & Cross‑Functional Support

Systematically gather, analyse, and report medical insights to internal stakeholders to inform strategy, evidence generation, and business decision‑making.

Collaborate cross‑functionally with Market Access, Clinical Operations, and Sales & Marketing partners.

Participate in medical‑scientific support for advisory boards, congresses, symposia, and medical education activities as appropriate.

Evidence Generation & Clinical Research Support

Support local clinical research activities, including investigator‑initiated studies (IIS), site identification, feasibility assessments, and ongoing study support.

Communicate new scientific data, study updates, and evidence gaps to the Medical Advisor and internal teams.

Provide non‑promotional support to investigators and research staff, ensuring alignment with compliance guidelines.

Medical Information & Education

Provide accurate, unbiased responses to unsolicited medical information inquiries and escalate complex requests to Global Medical Information or the…